Cradle of Humankind: Sundowner Flyfishing Adventures and Misty Hills

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The Cradle of Humankind is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking an adrenaline rush. Explore the awe-inspiring hiking trails, indulge in game viewing and birding expeditions, embark on cruises on Harties, take on the challenge of road and mountain biking, unleash your inner adventurer with Quad bikes, paintball, and horse riding. For off-road enthusiasts, we offer thrilling 4x4 trails, and water parks beckon for a day of family fun. And when it's time to unwind, you can discover a multitude of restaurants, craft beer breweries, and gin distilleries. Additionally, the drier winter season plays host to a wide range of exciting events throughout the West Rand, including wine and food pairings, music festivals, medieval festivals, and the opportunity to stargaze under the pristine night sky.
With the strategic Lanseria International Airport acting as a gateway, accessing Gauteng and the cradle has never been easier. For those who prefer to drive and explore at their own pace, a well-connected network of roads linking Joburg, Pretoria, Brits, and Rustenburg provides seamless access in and around the cradle.

If it's service excellence with an authentic African twist that you are after, then Misty Hills Country Hotel, Conference Centre & Spa welcomes you.
Nestled in the foothills of the Swartkop mountains on the threshold of the beautiful Kromdraai Valley in Muldersdrift, Misty Hills is one of the most popular hotel and conference venues in Gauteng.
This charming stone-built hotel, embodies the ethos of Africa. Set in more than 60 acres of lush botanical gardens, Misty Hills is the ideal venue for functions, conferences, exhibitions, product launches, team building, getaways and events.
Experience the splendour of rich African hospitality in the heart of Gauteng.
25 Aug 2023 English South Africa Places & Travel

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